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Mulberry, Kansas
| Mulberry, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 37°33′21″N 94°37′24″W / 37.55583°N 94.62333°WCoordinates: 37°33′21″N 94°37′24″W / 37.55583°N 94.62333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Crawford |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| • Land | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 520 |
| • Density | 1,000/sq mi (400/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 66756 |
| Area code(s) | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-49025[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0475159[3] |
Mulberry is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 520.[1]
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Geography
Mulberry is located at 37°33′21″N 94°37′24″W / 37.55583°N 94.62333°W (37.555955, -94.623407)[4]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 555 |
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| 2000 | 577 | 4.0% | |
| 2010 | 520 | −9.9% | |
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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 577 people, 249 households, and 164 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,137.8 people per square mile (436.8/km²). There were 287 housing units at an average density of 565.9 per square mile (217.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.67% White, 3.29% Native American, 0.17% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.39% of the population.
There were 249 households out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.4% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.83.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $26,771, and the median income for a family was $32,153. Males had a median income of $21,650 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,621. About 9.8% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.0% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.
Media
The Mulberry Advance, a weekly newspaper, once gained national attention for having the smallest circulation of any newspaper in Kansas.[5]
References
- ^ a b "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table. Retrieved April 10, 2012.
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ Jun 28, 1989. "Smallest newspaper a labor of love." Lawrence Journal-World Associated Press.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Mulberry, Kansas |
- City
- Schools
- USD 246, local school district
- Maps
- Mulberry City Map, KDOT
- Crawford County Map, KDOT
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